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We remember Edwin Charles Holmes
We remember Edwin Charles Holmes
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
location
Stanton,Broadway,Worcestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7649137
1911
service
British Army
Private
19027
Gloucestershire Regiment
8th. gloucest Battalion
Source:1941731
service
British Army
Private
19027
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:7380281
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7380281
Source:1941731
3rd July 1916
burial
Somme
Pier/Face. 5a. 5b. Thiepval Memorial,Somme,FRANCE
France
Source:7380281
Source:1941731
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Charles |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Holmes |
| Source | 1941731 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton,Broadway,Worcestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19027 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 8th. gloucest Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 19027 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Holmes | mother | ||
| Mark Holmes | father |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Edwin Charles Holmes | Tracy53341 |
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